Residential Counselor (43498)

St. Anne's Family Services

Los Angeles (CA)

Hybrid

USD 28,929 - 31,684

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Medical and Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP Services

Job summary

A community support organization in Los Angeles seeks a Residential Counselor to supervise and provide care for at-risk youth. This role involves monitoring residents, ensuring their safety while helping them navigate challenges. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience with youth. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, with opportunities for professional growth, including a hybrid work schedule.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related to youth.
  • 100 hours of experience working with youth is required.
  • Must have a valid California Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and supervise residents in their daily routines.
  • Provide a therapeutic environment for residents.
  • Assist residents with individual problems and group work.

Skills

Supervision
Communication
Documentation
Behavior Management
Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related
Valid Child Development Teaching Permit
100 hours experience working with youth

Job description

Residential Counselor (43498) – St. Anne's Family Services

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Base Pay Range

$21.00/hr - $23.00/hr

About Our Organization

St. Anne's Family Services is dedicated to transforming lives and communities. We provide unwavering support to families, from pregnancy to parenthood and childhood to adulthood.

Why Choose Us
  • Making a Difference: Every day, you’ll contribute to breaking the cycles of poverty and ensuring families stay together.
  • Collaborative Environment: Join a passionate team where your insights and expertise are valued.
  • Professional Growth: We support your career development and offer training to help you grow.
  • Community Impact: Become part of a trauma‑informed organization that makes a positive difference.
  • Work‑Life Flexibility: We offer hybrid schedules for many roles and a 9/80 work schedule.
Salary and Benefits
  • Pay Range: $21.00‑23.00/hourly
  • Paid Time Off: 10 paid holidays and a generous PTO policy
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Medical and Non‑Stop Benefits Card (we pay for most medical services and copays)
  • Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
  • Chiropractic and Acupuncture services, 20+ visits per year
  • Disability Insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan and Company Match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • And more!

Compensation: In accordance with California law, the expected salary range for this position is posted. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

About the Program

Residential Treatment Program (STRTP) is a short-term residential therapeutic program providing services to pregnant, parenting, and at-risk young women and their children ages 13‑18 in the foster care and/or juvenile justice system. These youth are typically placed by the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) or the Probation Department.

Role Summary

Responsible for monitoring, supervising, and guiding residents in their daily routine. Provides a healthy, therapeutic, and safe environment for residents and their children in their direct care.

Schedules Available
  • Sunday – Wednesday; 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, with a flex day 7:00 pm to 3:00 pm
  • Wednesday – Saturday; 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, with a flex day 7:00 pm to 3:00 pm
  • Wednesday – Saturday; 3:00 pm to 12:00 am, with a flex day 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm
  • Sunday – Wednesday; 3:00 pm to 12:00 am, with a flex day 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm

Location: 155 N Occidental Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide supervision, protection, and care of residents individually and in groups at all times.
  • Assist each resident in working with a group and handling individual problems.
  • Administer discipline and set limits for behavior.
  • Document residents’ progress; identify possible need for professional services; communicate findings to professional staff.
  • Ensure safety of residents while transporting to and from appointments as needed.
  • Maintain confidentiality as required by St. Anne’s, licensing, HIPAA, and other regulatory agencies.
Qualifications
  • Must meet one of the following:
    • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related degree
    • Valid Child Development Teaching Permit
    • 12 semester units of Early Childhood Education, Adolescent Development, Foster and Kinship Care Education, or Psychology plus at least 100 hours of on‑the‑job experience working with youth
    • Valid certificate as an Alcohol Counselor, Drug Counselor, or Alcohol and Drug Counselor with at least 100 hours of on‑the‑job experience working with youth
    • Valid vocational training certificate, credential, or documentation demonstrating the individual is a trade journeyperson who instructs children in vocational skills and has at least 100 hours of experience working with youth as a mentor, athletic coach, teacher, vocational coach, tutor, counselor, or other relevant experience as determined by the department
    • Previously employed as full‑time staff or served as a volunteer at a group home, short‑term residential therapeutic program, or substance abuse treatment program for at least one year
    • Relevant life experience in the child welfare, mental health, or juvenile justice systems as a consumer, mentor, or caregiver, or life experience with children who have experienced high levels of trauma, or other relevant experience as determined by the department
  • Must possess and maintain a valid California Driver’s License and a driving record acceptable to the agency’s insurance carrier.

St. Anne's Family Services is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply!

Seniority Level

Entry Level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Non‑profit Organizations

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